Leigh
Trail Running Calendar near Leigh 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Leigh for 2026-2027! We've gathered 176 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
July 2027
Women only 50K ultramarathon near Hebden Bridge with mixed terrain, about 1400 m ascent, four vegan friendly checkpoints and a 10 hour cutoff.
A backyard ultra at Hollinwood Scout Camp with hourly off-road loops, a 120-runner cap, prize money for the winner, and a special 100 mile t-shirt.
August 2027
A mid-summer out and back fell race from Mytholmroyd to Crow Hill, about 5 miles with 305 m ascent, run on flagged routes with GPS allowed.
Steep 6.5 km fell race across Holcombe Moor with 400 m ascent, based at the Hare & Hounds in Bury on 25 August 2027 with on the day entry.
September 2027
Two mapped trail events from Cathedral Gardens exploring canals, Salford Quays and the Irwell Sculpture Trail with feed stations and chip timing.
A circular 56 miles hike and ultra run starting and finishing in Hazel Grove, held over the first full weekend in September and organised by 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group.
A 13.1 mile loop from Tegg’s Nose Country Park that visits Cheshire’s three highest peaks, with 847 m ascent and a 4 hour cut off.
Trail runs in Slaithwaite with pay on the day cash only entry and a jumble medal for finishers.
A supported 100 mile ultramarathon in the Ultra Great Britain Race Series, scheduled for 25 to 26 September 2027 with live online GPS tracking.
Inflatable 5K Manchester on 25 September 2027 offers looped inflatable obstacles over 2.5k laps with distances to 15k, music zones, medals and family entries.
November 2027
A 10 km fell race around Todmorden with 350 m of climb, day entries for £5, team competition and FRA permit and insurance.
A 200 mile ultramarathon tracing the GM Ringway trails in Greater Manchester, organised by GB Ultras and included in the Ultra Great Britain Race Series with live GPS tracking.
June 2028
A limited-entry night staging of the Pendle Way from Barley offering mapped checkpoints and navigation practice. Participants choose between 30 miles or 45 miles across moorland terrain with required navigation and night kit.
July 2029
A single-day ultra of about 36 miles from Wigan to Tarporley, run on the MTC JOGLE route with tracking, mandatory kit and a 4 mph minimum pace.